上吊

上吊 shàng diào ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ soeng5 diu3 流利級 · Level 5

  • to hang oneself

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 上 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他上吊自殺了。 He committed suicide by hanging himself.
  • 灯笼在树枝上吊着。 The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree.
  • 汤姆向他的朋友吐露他要上吊自杀。 Tom confided in his friend that he was going to hang himself.
  • 如果非要我當你的丈夫,我寧願上吊死在第一棵樹上。 If I had to be your husband, I'd rather hang myself on the first tree.

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